Abstract: A fungicidal composition containing, as active ingredients, (a) a benzoylpyridine derivative represented by the following formula or its salt: wherein X is a halogen atom, a nitro group, a substitutable hydrocarbon group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group, a hydroxyl group, a substitutable alkylthio group, a cyano group, a carboxyl group which may be esterified or amidated, or a substitutable amino group, n is 1, 2, 3 or 4; R1 is a substitutable alkyl group, R2? is a substitutable alkyl group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, p is 1, 2 or 3, and R2? is a substitutable alkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, provided that at least two of R2? and R2? optionally form a condensed ring containing an oxygen atom and (b) at least one other fungicide.

Abstract: A fungicidal composition containing, as active ingredients, (a) a benzoylpyridine derivative represented by the following formula or its salt: wherein X is a halogen atom, a nitro group, a substitutable hydrocarbon group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group, a hydroxyl group, a substitutable alkylthio group, a cyano group, a carboxyl group which may be esterified or amidated, or a substitutable amino group, n is 1, 2, 3 or 4; R1 is a substitutable alkyl group, R2? is a substitutable alkyl group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, p is 1, 2 or 3, and R2? is a substitutable alkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, provided that at least two of R2? and R2? optionally form a condensed ring containing an oxygen atom and (b) at least one other fungicide.

Abstract: A fungicidal composition containing, as active ingredients, (a) a benzoylpyridine derivative represented by the following formula or its salt: wherein X is a halogen atom, a nitro group, a substitutable hydrocarbon group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group, a hydroxyl group, a substitutable alkylthio group, a cyano group, a carboxyl group which may be esterified or amidated, or a substitutable amino group, n is 1, 2, 3 or 4; R1 is a substitutable alkyl group, R2? is a substitutable alkyl group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, p is 1, 2 or 3, and R2? is a substitutable alkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, provided that at least two of R2? and R2? optionally form a condensed ring containing an oxygen atom and (b) at least one other fungicide.

Abstract: A fungicidal composition containing, as active ingredients, (a) a benzoylpyridine derivative represented by the following formula or its salt: wherein X is a halogen atom, a nitro group, a substitutable hydrocarbon group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group, a hydroxyl group, a substitutable alkylthio group, a cyano group, a carboxyl group which may be esterified or amidated, or a substitutable amino group, n is 1, 2, 3 or 4; R1 is a substitutable alkyl group, R2? is a substitutable alkyl group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, p is 1, 2 or 3, and R2? is a substitutable alkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, provided that at least two of R2? and R2? optionally form a condensed ring containing an oxygen atom and (b) at least one other fungicide.

Abstract: It is to provide a fungicidal composition having stable and high fungicidal effects against cultivated crops infected with plant diseases resulting from plant diseases.

Abstract: A fungicidal composition containing, as active ingredients, (a) a benzoylpyridine derivative represented by the following formula or its salt: wherein X is a halogen atom, a nitro group, a substitutable hydrocarbon group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group, a hydroxyl group, a substitutable alkylthio group, a cyano group, a carboxyl group which may be esterified or amidated, or a substitutable amino group, n is 1, 2, 3 or 4; R1 is a substitutable alkyl group, R2? is a substitutable alkyl group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, p is 1, 2 or 3, and R2? is a substitutable alkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, provided that at least two of R2? and R2? optionally form a condensed ring containing an oxygen atom and (b) at least one other fungicide.

Abstract: A fungicidal composition containing, as active ingredients, (a) a benzoylpyridine derivative represented by the following formula or its salt: wherein X is a halogen atom, a nitro group, a substitutable hydrocarbon group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group, a hydroxyl group, a substitutable alkylthio group, a cyano group, a carboxyl group which may be esterified or amidated, or a substitutable amino group, n is 1, 2, 3 or 4; R1 is a substitutable alkyl group, R2? is a substitutable alkyl group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, p is 1, 2 or 3, and R2? is a substitutable alkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, provided that at least two of R2? and R2? optionally form a condensed ring containing an oxygen atom and (b) at least one other fungicide.

Abstract: A fungicidal composition containing, as active ingredients, (a) a benzoylpyridine derivative represented by the following formula or its salt: wherein X is a halogen atom, a nitro group, a substitutable hydrocarbon group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group, a hydroxyl group, a substitutable alkylthio group, a cyano group, a carboxyl group which may be esterified or amidated, or a substitutable amino group, n is 1, 2, 3 or 4; R1 is a substitutable alkyl group, R2? is a substitutable alkyl group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, p is 1, 2 or 3, and R2? is a substitutable alkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, provided that at least two of R2? and R2? optionally form a condensed ring containing an oxygen atom and (b) at least one other fungicide.

Abstract: To provide a method for producing a specific nicotinic acid derivative or a salt thereof. A method for producing a nicotinic acid derivative represented by the formula (I): wherein each of X1 and X2 which are independent of each other, is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, a haloalkyl group or a haloalkoxy group; R is an alkyl group; and Hal is a chlorine atom or a bromine atom; or a salt thereof, is provided which comprises reacting a compound represented by the formula (II): is wherein X1, X2 and R are as defined above, or a salt thereof, with a halogenating agent.

Abstract: It is to provide a fungicidal composition having stable and high fungicidal effects against cultivated crops infected with plant diseases resulting from plant diseases.

Abstract: To provide a method for producing a specific nicotinic acid derivative or a salt thereof. A method for producing a nicotinic acid derivative represented by the formula (I): wherein each of X1 and X2 which are independent of each other, is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, a haloalkyl group or a haloalkoxy group; R is an alkyl group; and Hal is a chlorine atom or a bromine atom; or a salt thereof, is provided which comprises reacting a compound represented by the formula (II): is wherein X1, X2 and R are as defined above, or a salt thereof, with a halogenating agent.

Abstract: A fungicidal composition containing, as active ingredients, (a) a benzoylpyridine derivative represented by the following formula or its salt: wherein X is a halogen atom, a nitro group, a substitutable hydrocarbon group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group, a hydroxyl group, a substitutable alkylthio group, a cyano group, a carboxyl group which may be esterified or amidated, or a substitutable amino group, n is 1, 2, 3 or 4; R1 is a substitutable alkyl group, R2? is a substitutable alkyl group, a substitutable alkoxy group, a substitutable aryloxy group, a substitutable cycloalkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, p is 1, 2 or 3, and R2? is a substitutable alkoxy group or a hydroxyl group, provided that at least two of R2? and R2? optionally form a condensed ring containing an oxygen atom and (b) at least one other fungicide.

Abstract: A process for producing 2-phenylacetophenone derivatives represented by the formula (I): (wherein X is an alkyl group or a haloalkyl group, and Y is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or an alkyl group which may be substituted), which comprises reacting a compound represented by the formula (II): (wherein X and Y are as defined above, and R is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group) with an acid.

Abstract: A process for producing 2-phenylacetophenone derivatives represented by the formula (I): 1

Abstract: An imidazole compound is disclosed, which is represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein: X represents a --COOT group, in which T represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a benzyl group, or a phenyl group; or a --CONH.sub.2 group,Y represents a hydrogen atom, a chlorine atom, or a bromine atom,Z represents an alkyl group containing from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, which may be substituted with one or more halogen atoms; or a phenyl group which may be substituted with one or more halogen atoms or alkyl groups, andQ represents a hydrogen atom; an --SO.sub.2 R.sup.1 group, in which R.sup.1 represents an alkyl group, a dialkylamino group, or a phenyl group which may be substituted with one or more alkyl groups; or a --CH(R.sup.2)(R.sup.3) group, in which R.sup.2 represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or an alkoxy group, and R.sup.3 represents an alkoxy group, an --OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 Si (CH.sub.

Abstract: A trifluoromethylpyridine selected from the group consisting of .alpha.-trifluoromethylpyridine, .gamma.-trifluoromethylpyridine, a bis(trifluoromethyl)pyridine and chlorides thereof which have 1 to 3 chlorine atoms in its pyridine nucleus is produced by reacting a pyridine derivative selected from the group consisting of .alpha.-picoline, .gamma.-picoline and a lutidine with chlorine and anhydrous hydrogen fluoride at a temperature of 300.degree. to 600.degree. C. in a vapor phase in the presence of a diluent and a catalyst comprising a fluoride of a metallic element selected from the group consisting of aluminum, chromium, iron, nickel, manganese, cobalt and copper.

Abstract: A pyridine derivative having the formula ##STR1## wherein X.sup.2 and Y.sup.2 represents hydrogen atom or chlorine atom is produced by reacting a pyridine compound having the formula ##STR2## wherein X.sup.1 and Y.sup.1 represent hydrogen atom or chlorine atom, with chlorine and anhydrous hydrogen fluoride by a vapor phase reaction in the presence of a catalyst at a temperature of 250.degree. to 600.degree. C. using as the catalyst a fluoride of a metal selected from the group consisting of copper, vanadium, tin, bismuth, zirconium, magnesium, barium, zinc, calcium, potassium and sodium.

Abstract: 1-Bromo-3,5-dichlorobenzene is produced in high efficiency by a special isomerization of monobromodichlorobenzene in the presence of an aluminum halide and separating the object product and recycling a residue.1-Bromo-3,5-dichlorobenzene is useful intermediates for various agricultural chemicals, dyes and medicines.

Abstract: Pyridine derivatives having a trifluoromethyl group at .beta.-position thereof are produced by reacting .beta.-picoline with chlorine and hydrogen fluoride in a vapor phase at high temperature for a short time. The reaction condition can be mild and the yield of the object compound is increased by reacting them in the presence of a specific metal fluodie. The pyridine derivatives useful as starting materials for agricultural chemicals and medicines can be continuously obtained by a simple reaction at high yield.

Abstract: A chloro .beta.-trifluoromethylpyridine is produced by reacting a chloro .beta.-trichloromethylpyridine with hydrogen fluoride in the presence of a specific metal fluoride in a vapor phase at high temperature for a short time. The chloro .beta.-trifluoromethylpyridines which are useful as intermediates for agricultural chemicals and medicines can be obtained at high yield.